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David Halpern


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Diary of a Dictator -- Ferdinand & Imelda: The Last Days of Camelot    by William C. Rempel
Price: $7.99 USD. 84510 words. Agented by David Halpern on March 7, 2013. .
The Marcoses were once “the Kennedys of Asia,” likened to America’s beautiful and charismatic Jackie and JFK. But Camelot in the Philippines vanished amid deadly political intrigues, sex scandals, lies, spies and bribes. Today, the long-secret Marcos diary opens a rare insider’s view of the dictator couple’s lust for power and their plot to kill democracy–history that reads like a soap opera.
The Last Campaign: Robert F. Kennedy and 82 Days That Inspired America    by Thurston Clarke
Price: $7.99 USD. 112480 words. Agented by David Halpern on April 17, 2013. .
The bestselling definitive account of Robert Kennedy's exhilarating and tragic 1968 campaign for President.
Coyotes: A Journey Across Borders with America's Mexican Migrants    by Ted Conover
Price: $7.99 USD. 96640 words. Agented by David Halpern on December 20, 2012. .
To understand the lives of Mexicans who slip into the United States, Ted Conover accompanied them across deserts, hid in orange orchards, floated across the Rio Grande, and cut deals with traffickers in human sweat. This classic account, a harrowing vision of life among the American underclass, is an enduring contribution to our national debate on immigration.


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1968    arizona    border crossing    borders    coyotes    dictatorship    election    farm workers    history of democracy in asia    illegal aliens    immigration    international politics    johnson    kennedy    kennedy assasination    kennedy biography    martin luther king jr    mexicans    philippines    political process    president    robert kennedy    smugglers    southeast asia    undocumented immigrant    vietnam war    world politics